Much-need rain has begun to fall over Southern California, bringing relief to the drought-stricken region but also the threat ...

Dust and ash left behind from the wildfires across Southern California can be irritating and hazardous when inhaled.

"If fire ignition occurs, conditions are favorable for very rapid fire spread and extreme fire behavior," the NWS warns.

The state is seeing a sharp water divide this year, with lots of rain in the north while the south has stayed dry. A ...

In early January, the soil moisture in much of Southern California was in the bottom 2% of historical records for that day in the region. That’s extremely low.